Food bank notices client numbers rising
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ENGLEHART – The Englehart food bank has been seeing a five per cent increase a month in clientele since February. Englehart food …
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Fire ban issued across much of the district
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter DISTRICT – Almost all area municipalities are currently under a fire ban. These include Temiskaming Shores, Cobalt, Coleman Township, Latchford, Englehart, Armstrong …
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Close to $1 million returned to local fraud victims
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police say almost $1 million has been returned to two Temiskaming Shores corporations after a fraud investigation of more than a year. In a news release, …
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Collision with moose leaves one dead, two injured
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – One person is dead and two people were injured after their vehicle struck a moose near Temagami on the weekend. Temiskaming OPP said a 39-year-old …
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Dozens attend Keepers’ third annual MMIWG Walk
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — They wore red clothing, held signs, sang songs and prayed as they walked for their sisters who have gone missing and who have …
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Cobalt ratepayers to see 12 per cent municipal tax increase
Cobalt ratepayers to see 12 per cent municipal tax increase Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt council has approved its 2023 budget with a 12 per cent …
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Cobalt deciding on how to fill vacated mayor’s seat
Darlene Wroe Local Journalism Initiative Reporter COBALT – Cobalt town council will be discussing how to fill the mayor’s seat after the resignation of Mita Gibson from the position. Gibson …
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Improved driver training needed: MPP
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – More attention must be paid to training drivers for Northern Ontario highways, says Temiskaming’s New Democrat MPP. “When you cross Thibeault Hill, it’s …
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Highway 11 speed limit lowered along St-Michel stretch
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After years of lobbying efforts, the province has lowered the speed limit along a stretch of Highway 11 that passes by …
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Albert Street reconstruction gets green light
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – One-hundred-year-old water and sewer lines will be replaced as part of a multi-million-dollar reconstruction of a Haileybury street this year. The …
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